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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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